Module 7: Technology and Humanity

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What is the main goal of performing the activities in the module?

To understand the topic and guide you in your learning

What is the focus of the module?

The role of technology in the community and its impact on people's lives

What is the result of the exponential technological advances?

Tremendous potential and new responsibilities

What will be discussed in the module regarding technological advancements?

Ethical dilemmas faced by technological advancements

What is one of the things you should be able to do after completing the module?

Answer whether people really need technology in their lives

How can you submit your answers to the Assessment Task?

Via online link, write your answers on a sheet of paper, or take a picture of your answers and send it via messaging platforms

What is the primary goal of a service robot?

To assist humans in their everyday tasks

What is autonomy in the context of robots?

The ability to perform intended tasks based on current state and sensing without human intervention

What is a personal service robot used for?

Non-commercial tasks by laypersons

What is the main difference between an industrial robot and a service robot?

Their intended application

What is a professional service robot used for?

Commercial tasks by trained operators

According to the IRF definition, what is a robot?

An actuated mechanism programmable in two or more axes with a degree of autonomy

What is the origin of the word 'technology'?

From Greek words 'techne' and 'logos'

When did the concept of technology start to have a wider range of meaning?

In the seventeenth century

What is one of the primary roles of technology?

To improve human functioning in society

What is the focus of the learning objectives in this module?

To evaluate contemporary human experience

What is affected by technology according to the text?

Each person in the society

What is another term for 'applied arts' in the context of technology?

Discourse on art

What is an example of technology in the food industry?

Mechanization in food production

Why is it necessary to enforce ethics in the field of technology?

To ensure safety and morality of devices in the community

What is a consequence of excessive use of technology?

Problems of an ethical nature

What is a characteristic of technology according to the passage?

It keeps advancing with time

What is a common theme in the passage?

The importance of ethics in technology

What is the primary concern regarding technology discussed in the passage?

Its ethical implications

What is the name of the book written by Gerd Leonhard in 2016?

The Coming Clash Between Man and Machine

What is the name of the university where the Science, Technology and Society (STS-GEC 6) course is taught?

Isabela State University

In what year was the study published that found more Filipinos using cellphones as 'mobile computers'?

2012

What is the name of the publishing house that published the Science, Technology and Society book?

Mutya Publishing House, Inc.

What organization provides information on service robots?

International Federation of Robotics

Learn how to navigate Module 7, which explores the intersection of technology and humanity. Follow the guide to understand the topic, complete activities, and take learning assessments to measure your understanding.

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